"Facilities were really appreciated e.g. hairdryer, ironing board, washing machine, although we didn't need it, could have come in really useful."
Daniel from United Kingdom
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"What a stay ! In the heart of Florence, stay authentically in the city."
Romeo from France
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"Location of this apartment is really good! Close to the main train station and also the main square!"
Isabella from Australia
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Rooms with kitchenettes
Banchi offers double rooms with air conditioning, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom featuring a shower and hairdryer. Some rooms include a kitchenette with a fridge, stovetop, and kitchenware. Rooms on upper floors are accessible by elevator.
Free WiFi throughout
The property provides free WiFi in all areas. Each room comes with an electric kettle and tea/coffee facilities. Free toiletries are included in the private bathrooms.
Near Florence landmarks
Banchi is 400 meters from Strozzi Palace, 500 meters from Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, and 200 meters from Santa Maria Novella. Other nearby points of interest include Galleria dell'Accademia (1 km), Uffizi Gallery (1 km), and Piazza del Duomo (500 meters).
Transport and airport
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station. Florence Airport is 9 km away, accessible via public transport or taxi.
Simple, functional stay
Banchi provides a straightforward accommodation option in central Florence, with easy access to major attractions and basic amenities for short stays.
Must-do experiences
Visit Mercato Centrale for the best local artisanal foods.
Witness sunset at Piazzale Michelangelo for stunning views.
Explore the hidden Vasari Corridor for a unique historical walk.
Savor the Florentine steak at Trattoria Mario on Mercato Centrale.
Discover local crafts at the Oltrarno artisans' workshops.
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Lift
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Location
5 Via Dei Banchi,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
Map view
5 Via Dei Banchi,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
870 m
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
830 m
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
850 m
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
2.2
km
Square
Piazza della Signoria
760 m
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
860 m
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.1
km
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.3
km
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.6
km
Museum
Bargello National Museum
850 m
Museum
San Marco Museum
1.0
km
Museum
Museo Galileo
1.0
km
Church
Ognissanti Church
640 m
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
620 m
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
680 m
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
790 m
Nearby
Square
Piazza del Duomo
440 m
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
480 m
Market
Mercato Centrale
510 m
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
470 m
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
190 m
Museum
Strozzi Palace
390 m
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
550 m
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
570 m
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
370 m
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
430 m
Museum
Medici Chapel
380 m
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
440 m
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
510 m
Restaurants
Banki Ramen
70 m
Via Dei Banchi 14 Rosso
Vini E Delizie
50 m
Via Dei Banchi 45/R
Caffettiera Moka Arra
60 m
Via dei Banchi
Caffe Rondinelli
100 m
Via De' Rondinelli 5/R
Vero Amore
130 m
Via Panzani 12 R
La Creperie
110 m
Via Panzani
Impressione Chongqing
150 m
34r Via Sant'Antonino
Bar Cinquanta Rosso
170 m
Via Panzani 50
Fiddler's Elbow
150 m
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 7r
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
170 m
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella Stazione Santa Maria Novella
Daunbailo'
220 m
Via del Sole 26r Santa Maria novella
Explore Florence
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Duomo
6 minutes walking
The iconic cathedral with stunning architecture and a breathtaking dome. Free entry on certain days.
Galleria dell'Accademia
11 minutes walking
Home to Michelangelo's David, this gallery offers guided tours and important Renaissance artworks.
Palazzo Vecchio
11 minutes walking
Florence's historic town hall featuring impressive rooms and guided tours. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
Ponte Vecchio
10 minutes walking
Famous medieval bridge filled with shops and artisan stalls, offering unmatched views and photo opportunities.
The Boboli Gardens
20 minutes walking
Expansive gardens ideal for leisurely strolls. Entrance fee required; it's a serene escape from the city buzz.
Florence Bike Tours
10 minutes driving
Guided bike tours through Florence's stunning landscapes. Rentals are available for different skill levels.
Culinary Workshops
10 minutes walking
Hands-on cooking classes focusing on Tuscan cuisine. Reservations recommended; perfect for food lovers.
Yoga at Torrigiani Garden
20 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting. Seasonal classes available, ideal for all levels.
Vini E Delizie
1 minute walking
Cozy eatery serving traditional Tuscan dishes. Known for its homemade pasta and excellent wine selection.
Caffe Rondinelli
2 minutes walking
Charming café offering a range of coffees and pastries in a relaxed setting, perfect for a casual lunch.
Banki Ramen
1 minute walking
Trendy spot specializing in ramen. Casual atmosphere with unique flavors, catering to various dietary preferences.
Vero Amore
2 minutes walking
Known for its warm ambiance and delicious pizzas made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
Teatro della Pergola
18 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances including operas and concerts. Great for cultural evenings.
Jazz Club Firenze
15 minutes walking
Vibrant venue featuring live jazz performances. A relaxed atmosphere suitable for all ages, with nightly events.
Cavalieri's Lounge Bar
10 minutes driving
Stylish bar known for artisan cocktails and live music nights. Ideal for a fun night out with friends.
Cinema Odeon
10 minutes walking
Beautifully restored cinema showing international films. Perfect for a family-friendly entertainment option.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min
·
6.8
km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min
·
80.8
km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station6 min
·
500 m